Node.js APM with Linux / Windows

This document details how to install the Node.js APM Profiler in your Node.js application running on Linux or Windows.

Prerequisite

• Linux - Follow the Retrace Linux Install Guide.
• Windows - Follow the Retrace Windows Install Guide.

Node.js Profiler Setup

Add Stackify APM Module

Add the Stackify APM module to each application to monitor.

npm install stackify-node-apm --save

Configure Application

Copy node_modules/stackify-node-apm/stackify.js into your application's root directory and modify Application Name and Environment Name.

Initialize Profiler

Add require('stackify-node-apm') to the top of your application's main module.

Verify

Make application requests, you can then verify results in the Retrace dashboard.